Harvard University Graduate School Admission Results

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This page shows the recent graduate admission results for Harvard University. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.

Harvard University

Harvard University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an iconic Ivy League institution renowned for its academic excellence, historic significance, and influential alumni network. It is home to esteemed schools such as Harvard Business School, Harvard ... Law School, and Harvard Medical School, all of which are celebrated for their rigorous programs and groundbreaking research. Harvard's commitment to fostering a diverse, intellectually vibrant community and its significant contributions to various fields of study solidify its reputation as a global leader in higher education.

Summary

The Harvard University Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Economics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program, with multiple rejections pointing to stringent criteria. Data Science experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters candidates, highlighting its competitive nature. Physics had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, with several interview opportunities, underscoring its rigorous selection process. Chemistry saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, pointing to its selective nature. Computer Science experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its competitive standards. Biostatistics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Public Policy had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, highlighting its stringent criteria. Architecture saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, reflecting its competitive nature. Philosophy experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, pointing to its selective standards. BBS (Biological and Biomedical Sciences) reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, with several interview opportunities, highlighting its rigorous selection process. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others remain exceptionally competitive.

School Program Added On Decision
Harvard University
Committee On The Study Of Religion PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
Harvard University
Sociology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International

International student, MA in the US

Harvard University
History PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 170
GRE V 161
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.70

E-mail to check website. Generic response. Congrats to all admitted.

Harvard University
Anthropology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 161
GRE V 165
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.80

4.0 Grad GPA, MA in Psych w/ heavy qualitative ethnographic research background, oh well

Harvard University
Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
GRE 167
GRE V 155
GRE AW 2.50
GPA 3.97

CMT

Harvard University
Classics (Classical Archaeology) PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
Harvard University
Social Policy PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
American

BA UCLA. MA Columbia. Email to check the website. Super bummed. Best of luck.

Harvard University
Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 170
GRE V 168

"It's over ladies and gentlemen, IT'S OVER" - Kenny "The Jet" Smith

Harvard University
Materials Science And Engineering PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International

first-author publication on ACS ami, fair GPA (~3.8) and GRE (330+)

Harvard University
Regional Studies East Asia (RSEA) Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F18
American
Harvard University
English PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GPA 3.70

:* –– this was a fun ride!

Harvard University
Philosophy PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
American
Harvard University
Economics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
International
Harvard University
Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International

Contacted by POI via email; official admissions from GSAS to come later in the week

Harvard University
(Computer Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F17
International

Seems like Harvard is sending out acceptance later than previous years. Anyone know what's their status right now or did anyone heard anything from them?

Harvard University
Neuroscience PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
International

Dream school. Emailed by program coordinator that all the interview invitations were sent out last month. Formal rejection letter will come in March. Not surprised but sad.

Harvard University
Marketing (Quant) PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F20
International
Harvard University
Computational Science And Engineering (CSE) Masters
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F18
International

To the posters below: what time did your email notifications come in? Also, congratulations!

Harvard University
Earth And Planetary Sciences PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F20
American
GPA 3.45

Lunch with the PI - was in town for a conference. Went quite well, I like their work a lot + it aligns with my experience(s). Visited campus to see the department later that week. Phenomenal facilities! For those who applied: Acceptance notifications should come early to mid February.

Harvard University
Sociology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F18
American
GRE 164
GRE V 169
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.95

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